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The 8th Annual Seminar On Science and Technology (S&T) 2009

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Registration Form<br />

Name:______________________________<br />

Position:____________________________<br />

School:_____________________________<br />

Address:____________________________<br />

___________________________________<br />

___________________________________<br />

___________________________________<br />

___________________________________<br />

Telephone: _________________________<br />

Facsimile: _________________________<br />

Email: ____________________________<br />

Submission<br />

Submission of abstract <strong>and</strong> paper can be<br />

emailed to sst08@ums.edu.my<br />

 Abstract only<br />

 Abstract & full paper later (by 20 th<br />

Nov, <strong>2009</strong>)<br />

 Full paper<br />

Mode of payment<br />

 Cash<br />

 Cheque<br />

 LPO<br />

Completed Registration Form for this event<br />

must be emailed to the secretariat at<br />

sst08@ums.edu.my. Payment of registration<br />

fees can be made by LO or cheque (crossed<br />

‘A/C Payee <strong>On</strong>ly’) payable to ‘Bendahari UMS’<br />

<strong>and</strong> send to the secretariat before 20 th<br />

November, <strong>2009</strong>.<br />

Organizing Committee<br />

Patron<br />

YBhg. Col. Prof. Datuk Dr. Kamaruzaman Hj.Ampon<br />

Vice- Chancellor Universiti Malaysia Sabah<br />

Advisors<br />

Prof. Dr. Amran Ahmed<br />

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic <strong>and</strong> International), UMS<br />

Prof. Dr. Rosnah Ismail<br />

Deputy Vice- Chancellor (Research <strong>and</strong> Innovation), UMS<br />

Prof. Dr. Mohd Harun Abdullah<br />

Dean, School of <strong>Science</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Technology</strong>, UMS<br />

Prof. Madya. Dr. Baba Musta<br />

Deputy Dean (Research <strong>and</strong> Innovation), School of <strong>Science</strong><br />

<strong>and</strong> <strong>Technology</strong>, UMS<br />

Main Committee<br />

Chairperson<br />

: Dr. Ivy Wong Nyet Kui<br />

Deputy Chairperson : Encik Saafie Salleh<br />

Secretary<br />

: Cik Rubia Idris<br />

Secretary II<br />

: Cik Rubena Yusoff<br />

Treasurer<br />

: Puan Asdalifah Talibe<br />

Ass. Tresurer<br />

: Cik Norlita Ismail<br />

Secretariat & Protocols : Cik Hartinie Binti Marbawi<br />

Cik Siti Aishah Binti Mohd Ali<br />

Pn Hazerina Pungut<br />

Cik Norini Tahir<br />

Technical<br />

: En Awang Sufiyan Abd. Hamid<br />

Food & Accommodation : Pn Roslina Jawan<br />

Cik Sharain Liew Yen Ling<br />

Scientific Committee : Prof Madya Dr Baba Musta<br />

Proceedings<br />

All papers will be published in Proceedings of <strong>Seminar</strong><br />

<strong>Science</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Technology</strong> <strong>2009</strong>. Payment later than 20 th<br />

November will not be included into the proceedings<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>8th</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Seminar</strong><br />

<strong>On</strong><br />

<strong>Science</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Technology</strong> (S&T)<br />

<strong>2009</strong><br />

18 – 19 December <strong>2009</strong><br />

Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort<br />

Pantai Dalit Beach,Tuaran<br />

Organized by:<br />

SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY<br />

UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH


Introduction<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>8th</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Seminar</strong> on <strong>Science</strong> <strong>and</strong><br />

<strong>Technology</strong> (S&T) <strong>2009</strong> is organized by<br />

School of <strong>Science</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Technology</strong>, Universiti<br />

Malaysia Sabah. This seminar marks the<br />

continuation of the 7th <strong>Seminar</strong> S&T held in<br />

2008, which had successfully gathered many<br />

presenters. S&T provides an avenue for the<br />

dissemination, sharing <strong>and</strong> discussion of<br />

completed research works <strong>and</strong> on-going<br />

research activities. We hope to highlight<br />

research output, on-going research works <strong>and</strong><br />

future direction of research activities of young<br />

<strong>and</strong> new lecturers <strong>and</strong> academicians within the<br />

university on science <strong>and</strong> technology related<br />

fields. In conjunction with the theme of the<br />

seminar ‘<strong>Science</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Technology</strong> Advancement<br />

Towards 1UMS’ we hope to help establish <strong>and</strong><br />

enhance multi-disciplinary collaboration<br />

research for advancing research <strong>and</strong><br />

development.<br />

S&T <strong>2009</strong> aims to continue the tradition<br />

of active participation from respective new <strong>and</strong><br />

young academicians. <strong>The</strong> organizer believes<br />

this year would see an exciting opportunity to<br />

experience more diverse course among<br />

academic staff.<br />

Objectives<br />

To provide opportunities for newly appointed<br />

senior <strong>and</strong> young lecturers to interact,<br />

network <strong>and</strong> exchange ideas.<br />

To highlight current completed research <strong>and</strong><br />

on-going research activities within the<br />

University in <strong>Science</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Technology</strong> related<br />

fields.<br />

To establish <strong>and</strong> strengthen multi-disciplinary<br />

collaboration for advancing research <strong>and</strong><br />

development.<br />

Niche Areas of Research<br />

Authors are invited to submit original manuscripts that<br />

demonstrate current research in all areas of science <strong>and</strong><br />

technology. Areas of interest include but not limited to:<br />

Sustainable energy<br />

Sustainable environment<br />

Materials <strong>and</strong> minerals<br />

Mathematics <strong>and</strong> statistical applications<br />

Natural products <strong>and</strong> drug discovery<br />

Bio-resource technology<br />

All newly appointed lecturers, researches <strong>and</strong><br />

Postgraduate students from science <strong>and</strong> technology<br />

related schools <strong>and</strong> institutes are welcome to participate<br />

in the seminar.<br />

School of Engineering <strong>and</strong> Information <strong>Technology</strong><br />

School of <strong>Science</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Technology</strong><br />

School of Food <strong>Science</strong> <strong>and</strong> Nutrition<br />

School of International Tropical Forestry<br />

School of Medicine<br />

School of Sustainable Agriculture<br />

School Informatics <strong>Science</strong>s, Labuan<br />

Borneo Marine Research Institute<br />

Tropical Biology <strong>and</strong> Conservation Institute<br />

Biotechnology Research Institute (BRI)<br />

Registration Fees<br />

Early birds<br />

Before 23 Oct <strong>2009</strong> After 23 Oct <strong>2009</strong><br />

Academicians RM 250 RM 300<br />

Post-Graduate<br />

students<br />

RM 100 RM 150<br />

Inclusive of tea breaks, lunch, banquet <strong>and</strong> seminar materials<br />

Deadlines<br />

Early Bird Registration Deadline : 23 rd October <strong>2009</strong><br />

Abstract Submission Deadline : 28 th October <strong>2009</strong><br />

Full Paper Submission Deadline : 20 th November <strong>2009</strong><br />

Payment Deadline : 20 th November <strong>2009</strong><br />

Contact Persons<br />

For any enquiries <strong>and</strong> further information kindly contact<br />

Dr. Ivy Wong Nyet Kui<br />

Tel: 088-320000 ext 5771<br />

Email: nkwong@ums.edu.my<br />

Rubia Idris<br />

Tel: 088-320000 ext 5647<br />

Email: rubia@ums.edu.my<br />

Rubena Yusoff<br />

Tel: 088-320000 ext 5809<br />

Email: rubena@ums.edu.my

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